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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 318,274.66, 439,210.26 and 175,034.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 318,274.66, 439,210.26 and 175,034.70 is: 241,543.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    318,274.66 : 439,210.26 = 175,034.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    318,274.66/439,210.26 = 175,034.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    318,274.66x = 439,210.26 × 175,034.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    318,274.66x = 76,877,036,096.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,877,036,096.02/318,274.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 241,543.06

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